Tetradrachm

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IssuerLaodikeia (Phrygia)
Year57 BC - 53 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueTetradrachm (4)
CurrencyCistophoric drachm
CompositionSilver
Weight12.00 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BMC Greek#15
Obverse descriptionCista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionTwo snakes coiled around a bow case; to left, ΛAO; to right, winged kerykeion; in exergue, magistrate name in two lines.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringP LENTVLVS P F IMP ΛAO APTEMIΔΩPOΣ ΔAMOKPATOY
Edge
Mint
MintageND (57 BC - 53 BC)  - -
Catalog ID1727293000
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